Jacqueline Carey Quotes
Having a literary agent makes a huge difference in submitting work. My agent has access and tremendous passion.
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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As for advice for aspiring authors, the best I can give is to be brave. It sounds like a simple enough thing, but it's not. Rejection is such an integral part of this journey, and it never goes away.
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Humor's always been the problem of my work, hasn't it? When working, I feel satisfied when I surprise myself. And when I surprise myself, I wind up laughing.
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The states are not free, under the guise of protecting maternal health or potential life, to intimidate women into continuing pregnancies.
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This is the people's money, and we need to use it on their priorities. Increasing the pay of members of Congress is not their priority.
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Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.
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But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.
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I live with my mum and my nan. I think I will leave eventually, but not at the moment when they look after me so well. If you came to my house, they'd make you eat something.
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It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two.
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I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
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Events tend to recur in cycles.
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We can ask ourselves why we invent God, and then, ten minutes later, we invent Satan - why? Because we need him; there's something fascinating about the other side of the coin.
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I usually take a two-hour nap from one to four.
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I want to be respected as an actor. There's my ego. But I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience.
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As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.
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I still don't know what Episcopalian means.
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You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like it, then it is what it is.'
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We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in 'Red Storm Rising'.
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I love stories, and as I got older, I realized how important what happened yesterday is to how you try to make your present better.
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I don't think confidence has ever really been one of those things that came naturally for me. If people thought I was confident, it was really just the way I masked my insecurity, because I didn't want people to really get to know the real me.
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This is the power of fashion: the capability of allowing people to express themselves.
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We definitely made more plays than they did. We accepted the pressure. This was a bump in the road for us.
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Having a literary agent makes a huge difference in submitting work. My agent has access and tremendous passion.
